Performance comparison of a matched feed horn with a potter feed horn for an offset parabolic reflector

2008 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, APSURSI

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Sharma, S B ^a   Pujara, Dhaval ^b   Chakrabarty, S B ^a   Singh, V K ^a  

^a Indian Space Research Organization Space Application Centre   (India)

^b NIRMA UNIVERSITY   (India)

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EID: 55649104831     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APS.2008.4619156     Document Type: Conference Paper

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